Givedirectly
004-10-2026/GD-RDC/ Agent Terrain Lukula Kongo Central
LUKULA AU KONGO CENTRAL/DRC. Posted 18 days ago
The role
The Field Agent will conduct community meetings, focus groups, and public awareness sessions. They will collect data through surveys and censuses for eligible households.
What you will do
- Fill out accurate surveys, censuses, and quality monitoring for eligible households
- Work with staff to ensure fair and accurate data collection
- Deliver key organizational awareness messages clearly and accurately
- Participate in team and manager debriefs
- Interact with the public, local authorities, community representatives, and civil society
- Receive and respond to community complaints or questions reliably and correctly
Required qualifications
- University degree in a relevant field
- Good time management skills
- High levels of empathy, honesty, and integrity
- Physical ability to perform regular field work, including rural areas
- Proficiency in technology for digital data collection (tablet, phone, etc.)
- Ability to communicate with people respectfully, especially the vulnerable
- Ability to handle complaints politely, empathically, and professionally
- Ability to use a positive, constructive, and solution-oriented approach during conflict
- Positive and enthusiastic attitude toward routine work
- Ability to multitask
- High levels of integrity and confidentiality regarding beneficiary information
- Ability to follow instructions reliably and methodically
Nice to have
- Professional experience in data collection and field work
- Proficiency in French and Kikongo, Kintandu, Kiyombe, Kimanyanga, Kilemfu, Kindibu and/or other languages commonly spoken in Kongo Central
Before you apply
- Applications must be submitted online via the Greenhouse portal
- Must provide a CV with 3 references, a cover letter, a copy of the diploma, and a service certificate from the last employer
- Incomplete files will not be reviewed
- Service certificates will be strictly verified
- The organization systematically checks with previous employers regarding abuse or misconduct
About the company
GiveDirectly delivers cash directly to people living in poverty and crisis. The organization has delivered more than $1B in cash to over 2 million people across 15 countries.